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GoWest Live 2024

GoWest Live 2024

January 28-30, 2024 - The Yukon Convention Bureau travelled to Edmonton, Alberta for the GoWest Conference and Trade show. This year featured the inaugural GoWest Hosted Buyer Program and YCB buying in for the opportunity to meet planners with one-on-one, 15 minute...

2023-2024 Semi Annual Report

A HUGE Congratulations to all the hospitality and tourism industry partners and the 46(!!) Meetings/Conferences that have been held successfully in the Yukon between April and September 2023. With an Economic Impact of $4.6 Million and over 1500 visiting Delegates to...

21st Red Carpet Tour

21st Red Carpet Tour

November 16, 2023 – YCB hosted 13 local event planner and Yukon meeting industry professionals on a unique ‘Off the Beaten Path’ Red Carpet Tour. We spent the day visiting alternate venues which included stops at #YCBMembers: -Beringia -Yukon Transportation Museum...

RICOH Canada Site Tour

RICOH Canada Site Tour

Oct 31 – Nov 2, 2023 - YCB hosted the organizers of the RICOH Canada for a private Site Tour in Whitehorse and surrounding area. The two planners were seeing specific properties and venues they will be hosting their national annual incentive program at in June 2024,...

21st Red Carpet Tour – Off the Beaten Path!

21st Red Carpet Tour – Off the Beaten Path!

On Thursday November 16th YCB is hosting the 21st Annual Red Carpet Tour, where we will tour new & unique venues available locally. If you or someone you know is planning a meeting, this is a informative & fun filled day, including lunch and door prizes! For...

Whisked Away with Venue Series Vancouver

Whisked Away with Venue Series Vancouver

October 12, 2023 - YCB attended the Whisked Away with Venue Series in Vancouver, BC at the Vancouver Club. Offering one-on-one appointments with one 40 planners from the area, some great connections were made with planners who had not recognized the potential of Yukon...

Conference & events in Yukon – August/September 2023

Conference & events in Yukon – August/September 2023

Hot summer days turn into dark, cooler nights showcasing our returning auroras and beautiful fall colours. Aspen and Birch turning bright yellow and our fireweed dying off with a flourish of red, has every eye looking out at patchwork mountains surrounding downtown...